Recent questions tagged macbook pro

Description : Tech Pros: MacBook Pro is being weird?

Last Answer : I’m running Mavericks. This only happened this evening .

Description : MacBook Pro Users: Have you upgraded your HD to a terabyte?

Last Answer : answer:Brand doesn’t really matter. I have 12TB of storage for a media server with different brands. Every brand fails for no reason. I don’t even bother reading reviews for hard drives. Some will fail right away and most eventually will. Buy what is cheap and then buy another as a back-up.

Description : Is there a definitive way I can tell my internal hard drive is shot?

Last Answer : Tried downloading the Lion OS online recovery but it would never start and the snow leopard DVD seems to fail every time I attempt an install…

Description : Any way I can fix the worn edges of my MacBook Pro?

Last Answer : Do you happen to wear rings? I’m a bit baffled by how that could happen without metal scraping/hitting it.

Description : Why does Apple say my MacBook Pro early 2011 8GB ram is the max when it isn't true?

Last Answer : The max memory officially supported by Apple for that model is 8 GB. The MacBook Pro only has two slots for RAM and back in 2011 high density RAM modules were really expensive so they probably ... that do officially support 16GB in order to differentiate product lines. That's just how Apple work.

Description : How high is the wattage of a MacBook 13?

Last Answer : answer:If the 15 Watts is a reasonable average number, then your cost calculations are basically correct if you are using it outdoors and are ignoring your indoor environment. If you are using the ... average values. I heat with wood which is free so it is worth turning off electrical appliances.

Description : Why does Google Chrome now run slower on start up on my Mt. Lion OS?

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Description : Can you help me set up AirPlay on my MacBookPro?

Last Answer : I would say go to apple and ask you quetion whether or not it is online or in a store. According to this site if its an early 2011 mac it should be able to play it but it all depend on ... looking up your serial number as to what is in your computer because it needs the newer intel chip to work.

Description : How do I record from Mainstage into Logic?

Last Answer : answer:Here’s a question I answered asking the same thing a few weeks ago. Long story short, you’ll need something called Soundflower. Cue that up as the right input/output, hit record, and you should be good.

Description : When I plug my MacBookPro into a wall socket does it run power through the wall into my battery? Or is it a separate function?

Last Answer : answer:Batteries these days are good for about 1000 charges before they start to really weaken or die altogether. I'm interested to see other explanations on this topic. Personally, I've had my laptop for ... this problem. I'm not really sure. I'd love to hear an electronics tech explain this.

Description : How come every time I start up iChat after shutting it down, even after a computer restart an old chat room shows up?

Last Answer : answer:Save your sanity. System Preferences -> General -> Un-check restore Windows when opening and closing http://i.imgur.com/2WaxE.png

Description : Upgrade RAM on 2008 pre-unibody macbook pro?

Last Answer : answer:Your best bet is to get 4gigs of RAM. It should see all of it. And I love Crucial for RAM. The upgrade is only 90 bucks.

Description : What is the simple graphing function on a Mac?

Last Answer : It’s called Grapher. From your Finder, select Help > Grapher Help.

Description : Resizing folders on MacBook Pro?

Last Answer : Should be something in system pref. Select Apple (top left) -> system pref. And look around.

Description : Resurrecting macbookpro download folder?

Last Answer : Can you specify what you mean by “download folder”? (i.e., is it found in your Library, is it associated with an application, etc.) I’d like to help, but I need a leetle bit more info. :)

Description : If I buy a Macbook Pro with an ordinary hard drive now, how hard would it be for me to install a solid-state drive later?

Last Answer : If you're talking about the new MacBook Pros, it's really rather easy to switch the drives. 1) Buy a new laptop SATA drive. In this case, a solid state drive. 2) Use Time Machine to ... it's finished restoring from the backup, your Mac should be just like your old machine; only insanely faster.

Description : What's the best replacement battery to buy for my G4 12in laptop?

Last Answer : Let me know too i have an ibook g4 and the battery is terrible it dies on me all the time after less then an hour of use, infact it dies at like 34% and will come back on when i press a keyboard key but will shut off until it charges up to 1% again soooooooooo annoying…

Description : Remove scratches on my macbook pro aluminum case?

Last Answer : maybe use the same stuff you would polish scratches fro a car with?

Description : How do I get audio from my macbook pro through my samsung tv?

Last Answer : Run a mini stereo plug from the headphone jack on the macbook, then split the line to two RCA pin plugs that can be inserted in the audio in jacks on the TV.

Description : Macbook: Wake from Sleep issues?

Last Answer : what do u mean it shows a black screen, is it acting like it is still in sleep, or is it woken up. what is the status light doing when the black screen is up?